Mountain Filming | You Nearly Missed: Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival

Proximity to the majestic mountains stands as one of the most wondrous aspects of calling Vancouver home. But what if you could further indulge in their breathtaking beauty? It's time to mark your calendars for this year's much-anticipated Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival. Prepare to be captivated by a diverse array of acclaimed films—25 to be exact—as they grace the screens of either the Rio Theatre in Vancouver or Centennial Theatre in North Vancouver from November 14 to 19.

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This festival isn't just about films; it's a celebration of various themes and events, carefully curated to both entertain and provoke deep contemplation. Dive into Canadian Bike Night, an evening dedicated to films that shed light on the stunning local mountain landscapes. Or join Stories Across the Land, where the intrepid local adventurer, Taryn Eyton, invites you into her world, offering an intimate glimpse into the incredible journey of writing a backpacking book—a tale laced with mishaps and victories.

And that's just the beginning. The Arc’teryx Climbing Show is set to unravel riveting narratives straight from the lives of acclaimed climbers like Jordan Cannon, Jesse Huey, and Matt Segal. Meanwhile, the Arc’teryx Snowsports Show will transport you through mountain tales shared by Squamish's own Eric Carter. For those craving an adrenaline rush, the Steep and Deep Snow Show boasts six films, including an exclusive world premiere that's sure to leave you breathless.

With the snowsport season on the horizon, the anticipation and excitement are reaching new heights. It's time to immerse yourself in the magic of these mountain stories, experiencing the thrill and wonder they bring. This festival isn't just about films; it's a journey into the heart of mountainous landscapes and the exhilarating adventures they inspire.

Source : https://www.straight.com/movies/you-nearly-missed-vancouver-international-mountain-film-festival